Tag: waters
Morocco-EU Fisheries Agreement: Spanish fleet to return t...
July 24, 2019
Spanish fishing trawlers will return to the Moroccan waters as of Monday, July 22, announced Spanish Minister for Agr...
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Sierra Leone moves to combat overfishing
June 19, 2019
In April, Sierra Leone took drastic action to combat illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing in its territo...
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EJF report: Illegal Chinese vessels ‘hoovering up’ Ghanai...
June 13, 2019
Chinese vessels are illegally harvesting small pelagics in Ghanaian waters, then selling the fish back to the African...
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Somali fishermen object to ‘shocking‘ deal allowing China...
February 27, 2019
Somali fishing communities have expressed concerns that a “debt trap diplomacy”-linked deal between their government ...
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Fish-drained Senegal to exploit Liberian waters through n...
February 13, 2019
Monrovia — Senegal, a country running out of fish in its waters, has signed a five-year agreement with the Government...
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Gambia: Tackling illegal fishing in our waters
January 1, 2019
Illegal fishing is one of the serious challenges facing African countries especially The Gambia. On numerous occasion...
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Liberia: NaFAA fines Chinese fishing vessel for illegal f...
November 14, 2018
Monrovia – The National Fisheries & Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has levied a fine on an industrial Chinese fish...
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Illegal fishing activities on Nigeria’s waters worrisome ...
November 5, 2018
Lokpobiri decried that “the whole lot of illegal activities going on, where people just come to our waters and after&...
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‘CCTVs’ on Ghana waters to monitor & arrest fishers ...
July 17, 2018
Ocean-monitoring satellites have been set up to control fishing activities during the closed season in August, the Mi...
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Ghana: Fisheries ministry to improve monitoring of vesse...
February 9, 2018
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Elizabeth Afoley Quaye, has said her outfit is collaborating ...
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